Sentence examples for virtually flat with from inspiring English sources

Vehicle sales by the General Motors Corporation were virtually flat with last year.

Revenue from video subscriptions remained virtually flat with a 0.2 percent increase from the same quarter of 2010.

But the FTSE 100 is virtually flat, with mining companies in particular under pressure as the sector is hit by the latest US sanctions on Russian firms.

"We have remained vigilant in managing our expenses, and we were able to keep our third-quarter operating costs virtually flat with the third quarter last year, despite higher compensation costs and newsprint prices, and investments in our digital offerings," the chief executive, Janet L. Robinson, said in a statement.

The London FTSE 100 ticked up 0.3%, while the Paris CAC 40 slipped 0.3% and the Frankfurt Dax remained virtually flat with a rise of 0.1%.

Yesterday, U.S. stocks closed virtually flat, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing 0.23% and the technology-rich Nasdaq Composite Index adding 0.27%.

And the latest numbers indicate that overseas tourism in 2006 was virtually flat compared with 2005.

The Empire State Realty Trust had a more subdued start, as its shares opened at $13.05, virtually flat compared with the initial public offering price of $13.

A1 Home Sales Fell in July Sales of existing homes fell more than expected in July and prices were virtually flat compared with the previous month, industry leaders reported.

Both companies' share prices have been virtually flat this year, with U.S. Bancorp held back by a series of earnings disappointments and Firstar restrained by worries that the company was about to announce an acquisition.

Wages increased by 3.2% in May while inflation was virtually flat, providing workers with the highest average wage increase since the financial crisis.